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kathleen sebelius is back on capitol hill. another grilling. new information that really makes the issue of whether or not the problems are kbe fixed to the satisfaction of everybody involved. we will take you through that. >>> more. the dolphins bullying allegations. up to now it's a debate. is it bullying or not are they big boys now and treating the way you want to treat anybody else? how about whether or not a premise for the behavior to begin with? another layer of the controversy that goes to mr. ig cog knee tow number 68 of the pictures you see here. >>> a shocking case out of washington state. a 22-year-old turns himself in to police on a minor marijuana charge and he winds up dead in his cell. his family says surveillance video shows him pleading for help but getting none. we are going to bring you that story, obviously, high emotions on that case and all of that is coming up. >> i will be joining you for that shortly. >> the last time that zoraida and i anchored dotting it was a debacle. the entire studio board went down and we had to
kathleen sebelius is back on capitol hill. another grilling. new information that really makes the issue of whether or not the problems are kbe fixed to the satisfaction of everybody involved. we will take you through that. >>> more. the dolphins bullying allegations. up to now it's a debate. is it bullying or not are they big boys now and treating the way you want to treat anybody else? how about whether or not a premise for the behavior to begin with? another layer of the controversy...
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when you listened to kathleen sebelius's testimony and heat coming from republicans and democrats, the issue becomes does the president do something about this and if so, what? >> the only thing he could concievably they deplayed the penalty phase from midmarch and when kathleen sebelius was asked about that she said no. there is a practical reason, forget the politics of it. if you give the young healthy people more time to sign up, then there's the danger they will not sign up and the premiums will go up for the older people. it is an income redistribution plan. young people put in their premium money and don't demand a lot in services and so that money will go to pay for the extra benefits for older and sicker people. if you don't have the first part older sicker people will get sticker shock and creates more political problems. >> is there a dead line for that end of november or first of the year or -- >> i would think. not necessarily. i think he could go into early next year. no one faces penalty in the individual mandate until the 30th of march. >> 16 democrats, of them are they
when you listened to kathleen sebelius's testimony and heat coming from republicans and democrats, the issue becomes does the president do something about this and if so, what? >> the only thing he could concievably they deplayed the penalty phase from midmarch and when kathleen sebelius was asked about that she said no. there is a practical reason, forget the politics of it. if you give the young healthy people more time to sign up, then there's the danger they will not sign up and the...
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health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius said that's not going to happen. >> for millions of americans, delay is not an option. people's lives depend on this. >> sebelius says the website will be fully functional by the end of the month. and as sebelius talked about progress, an agency official reported more problems yesterday saying the site was slow and that some losers still could not log in. anne-marie? >> tara mergener in washington. thank you, tara. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch" now, twitter makes its public debut and one last rewind for blockbuster. alexis christoforous is at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, alexis. >> good morning, anne-marie. big day down here. twitter stock will begin exchanging stock this morning. it is the most anticipated public offering of the year. twitter has set a price of $26 a share. that values the company at more than $18 billion. twitter currently operates at a loss, but analysts say twitter's best days may lie ahead. >> twitter, which is losing money you would imagine if you believe in the business motto, t
health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius said that's not going to happen. >> for millions of americans, delay is not an option. people's lives depend on this. >> sebelius says the website will be fully functional by the end of the month. and as sebelius talked about progress, an agency official reported more problems yesterday saying the site was slow and that some losers still could not log in. anne-marie? >> tara mergener in washington. thank you, tara....
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first it was a busy day on the hill where women many see as the face of obama failures kathleen sebelius was taking heated questions from senators, frustrated senators, democrats frustrated with the sheer breakdown of obamacare to the web site disaster to the embarrassing numbers enrolled. >> i am accountable to this committee and to the american public for getting the fixes in place. and we are committed to getting healthcare.gov fixed. >> you have been misleading the american people and the president has over and over again. i would rather you say we were wrong, yeah, we didn't know the truth. >> made a promise to fix a broken system and make sure all americans have affordable healthcare. you mad cdad secretary have to make good on that promise. >> in the last five weeks it has been a miserably frustrating experience for far too many americans. it is unacceptable and i am accountable. >> you said america should hold you accountable which is why today i repeat my request for you to resign. >> resign, we all know that ain't going to happen. accountability, please, the woman still has her
first it was a busy day on the hill where women many see as the face of obama failures kathleen sebelius was taking heated questions from senators, frustrated senators, democrats frustrated with the sheer breakdown of obamacare to the web site disaster to the embarrassing numbers enrolled. >> i am accountable to this committee and to the american public for getting the fixes in place. and we are committed to getting healthcare.gov fixed. >> you have been misleading the american...
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. >> there is another story tonight regarding kathleen sebelius. she returned to capitol hill to answer questions on the problems with the obama care rollout and the law itself. the president's promise that if you like your plan you can keep it. watch this. >> the white house website says if you like your plan, you can keep it and you don't have to change a thing due to the health care law. we know that lying to congress is a crime. unfortunately lying to the american people is not. i'd just like to ask you a simple true or false question. is that statement on the white house website true? or is it false? >> sir, i think the statement -- >> is it true or false, madam secretary? >> the vast majority of american who is are insured are in the employer market, are in public plans or veterans plans. those plans have stayed in place and continued to offer benefits. >> republican john cornin of texas is a member of the senate finance committee. he's with me now. why is it impossible to get a straight answer on this critical issue to the american people? >
. >> there is another story tonight regarding kathleen sebelius. she returned to capitol hill to answer questions on the problems with the obama care rollout and the law itself. the president's promise that if you like your plan you can keep it. watch this. >> the white house website says if you like your plan, you can keep it and you don't have to change a thing due to the health care law. we know that lying to congress is a crime. unfortunately lying to the american people is not....
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as kathleen sebelius is put on the hot seat once again. >> sebelius admits the government needs to fix hundreds of problems with the web site which raises the question can it really be fixed by the end of the month? no background checks. felons could have been hired giving them access to personal information. enrollment is quote, very low. elizabeth prann is live to tell us what all of this means. >> during her testimony she said it is better than it was in october. health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius htod lawmakers the government is working to fix what see says is problems. th enrollment extensions they want to change. oo p oo juwhy can keep limping along why not shut it down and put it together in the way it should be put together? many have pointed out that your one off fixes tend to have unintended consequences down the road. >> while sebelius responded there's not much to gain in doing so. we heard similar rhetoric from the president during his stop at the lone star state yesterday. there he pushed the benefits. he voiced his own frustrations and said the web sit
as kathleen sebelius is put on the hot seat once again. >> sebelius admits the government needs to fix hundreds of problems with the web site which raises the question can it really be fixed by the end of the month? no background checks. felons could have been hired giving them access to personal information. enrollment is quote, very low. elizabeth prann is live to tell us what all of this means. >> during her testimony she said it is better than it was in october. health and human...
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. >> kathleen sebelius is back on capitol hill. how long can a hot seat stay hot? >> obama care is a failure. >> when you look at what happened last night. >> republicans ha to work extra hard. >> were voters really sending a message? >> big questions remain. >> there is a lot to digest over this. >> the civil war within the republican party continues to rage. ♪ >>> the republican establishment is fighting back against the two party attempts to take over the republican party. and last night, the republican establishment won. >> i'll tell you it is a shame what happened to ken cuccinelli because -- he was betrayed bay his own party. >> in virginia, a weak democratic candidate beat a much weaker and crazy sounding tea party candidate, ken cuccinelli. today a disappointed rush limbaugh let his audience in on the dirty little secret of that campaign. >> shea didn't want him to win. this is the dirty little secret. not like it is a secret now. such is the animus towards the tea party. in the republican party establishment. that they are, i am telling you, they're perf
. >> kathleen sebelius is back on capitol hill. how long can a hot seat stay hot? >> obama care is a failure. >> when you look at what happened last night. >> republicans ha to work extra hard. >> were voters really sending a message? >> big questions remain. >> there is a lot to digest over this. >> the civil war within the republican party continues to rage. ♪ >>> the republican establishment is fighting back against the two party...
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. >> still have full confidence in kathleen sebelius? >> i think kathleen sebelius under tremendously difficult circumstances over the last four and a half years has done a great job in setting up the insurance markets. there's a good product out there for people to get. she wasn't our i.t. person. i think she'd be the first to admit that if we had to do it all over again, that there would have been a whole lot of questions asked in terms of how this thing was working. but my priority right now is to get it fixed. and ultimately -- >> is she still the right person to do it? >> ultimately the buck stops with me. i'm the president. this is my team. if it's not working, it's my job to get it fixed. >> to discuss the interview, joining me now are congressman emanuel cleaver and ryan grim from the "huffington post." >> good to be with you, reverend. >> congressman, the president says his job is to get it fixed. what's your reaction? >> i think the president set the right tone. he was not argument or backing away from responsibility. and i thi
. >> still have full confidence in kathleen sebelius? >> i think kathleen sebelius under tremendously difficult circumstances over the last four and a half years has done a great job in setting up the insurance markets. there's a good product out there for people to get. she wasn't our i.t. person. i think she'd be the first to admit that if we had to do it all over again, that there would have been a whole lot of questions asked in terms of how this thing was working. but my...
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that would be the headline except a new problem seems to have come up as kathleen sebelius returned to capitol hill for yet another grilling, this time a security risk to users. breanna keeler is following developments, live at the white house this morning. >> reporter: it was another damaging appearance on the hill for hhs secretary kathleen sebelius. as president obama headed to the lone star state, that's right, but not a coincidence that he was in texas where a republican governor has blocked the expansion of medicaid under the obama care law. >> it is wonderful to see all of you. >> reporter: texas, not exactly friendly territory for obama care. but that's where president obama went to criticize republican opposition to his signature health care reform program. and promised its faulty website will soon be up and running. >> we are working overtime to get this fixed. and the website is already better than it was at the beginning of october. and by the end of this month we anticipate it is going to be working the way it is supposed to. >> reporter: back in the hot seat again, embatt
that would be the headline except a new problem seems to have come up as kathleen sebelius returned to capitol hill for yet another grilling, this time a security risk to users. breanna keeler is following developments, live at the white house this morning. >> reporter: it was another damaging appearance on the hill for hhs secretary kathleen sebelius. as president obama headed to the lone star state, that's right, but not a coincidence that he was in texas where a republican governor has...
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it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. >> the affordable care act and kathleen sebelius had a good day in a senate hearing. that's next. with the spark cash card from capital one, i get 2% cash back on every purchase, every day. i break my back around here. finally someone's recognizing me with unlimited rewards! meetings start at 11, cindy. [ male announcer ] get the spark business card from capital one. choose 2% cash back or double miles on every purchase, every day. what's in your...
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three hours today health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius listened to lawmakers hammer the obama administration for problems with healthcare.gov. some called for a delay of the affordable care act. >> we know that lying to congress is a crime. but unfortunately, lying to the american people is not. >> for millions of americans, delay is not an option. people's lives depend on this. >> sebelius says the website needs more than 100 fixes. some lawmakers are calling for her to resign. >>> coffee giant starbucks is the latest major company to anunce a special hiring program for veterans. the seattle-based chain plans to hire 10,000 veterans and military spouses over the next 5 years. it will also open five stores on or near military bases that will share profits with the local communities. >> i think that's great. i mean, because a lot of them don't have jobs right now. you know, they are probably going through it struggling like everybody else. >> yes. 10,000 is huge. and i think we should keep on doing it. all companies should do it. >> and in a small gesture, all vets an
three hours today health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius listened to lawmakers hammer the obama administration for problems with healthcare.gov. some called for a delay of the affordable care act. >> we know that lying to congress is a crime. but unfortunately, lying to the american people is not. >> for millions of americans, delay is not an option. people's lives depend on this. >> sebelius says the website needs more than 100 fixes. some lawmakers are calling...
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. >> those remarks by the senator directed to health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius. of course, she should resign but she will not. summing up obamacare is having some impact on politics but not enough for the president to make any changes. and that's the memo. now for the top story tonight. reaction, joining us from reaction, fox news analyst charles krauthammer. so virginia now a liberal state, charles? >> it remains a purple state. it's up for grabs. the last time we enacted this play four years ago a republican won. i think the republicans had a weaker but obamacare was a very key issue. this is going to be the one lesson the democrats are going to take out of last night's elections and what you said is true. the white house, the president is not going to change. that's because he is not running again. so he will stay there. he will hang in there. he will pretend it's all going well. he will do all the surges or whatever. what you have to keep your eye on is the uprising. it doesn't have the to be the uprising in the country. uprising among the democrats who have
. >> those remarks by the senator directed to health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius. of course, she should resign but she will not. summing up obamacare is having some impact on politics but not enough for the president to make any changes. and that's the memo. now for the top story tonight. reaction, joining us from reaction, fox news analyst charles krauthammer. so virginia now a liberal state, charles? >> it remains a purple state. it's up for grabs. the last time...
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kathleen sebelius, the health and human services secretary, said even with web site problems, there's still "plenty of time" to enroll. we'll have highlights of her appearance later in the program. secretary of state john kerry scrambled today to revive stalled peace talks between israel and the palestinians. he met with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu, and then palestinian president mahmoud abbas in the west bank town of bethlehem. and he said israel's settlement building is a major stumbling block. >> we consider now, and have always considered, the settlements to be illegitimate. and i want to make it extremely clear that at no time did the palestinians in any way agree as a matter of going back to the talks that they somehow condone or accept the settlements. >> woodruff: netanyahu answered by accusing the palestinians of creating "artificial crises" to avoid facing tough decisions. >> anxious scientisteds have foundest that yasser arafat may have died of poisoning. al jazeera reported on the swiss team's testing of soil and bone samples taken from arafat's grave. it sai
kathleen sebelius, the health and human services secretary, said even with web site problems, there's still "plenty of time" to enroll. we'll have highlights of her appearance later in the program. secretary of state john kerry scrambled today to revive stalled peace talks between israel and the palestinians. he met with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu, and then palestinian president mahmoud abbas in the west bank town of bethlehem. and he said israel's settlement building...
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lou: secretary kathleen sebelius acknowledging that the early enrollment figures for obamacare which is scheduled to be released next week, will be very low. fox is reporting a relatively new provision in obamacare opening up the medicaid program to even more fraud. that according to a new medicaid director which is raising concerns about section 2202 of the four well-kept and he says that that section expands hospital use of the honor system when caring for the uninsured who claim that they fall into certain medicaid categories. they later found that the patient does not qualify for public assistance in the state has been responsible and by the state we mean taxpayers. today marks the anniversary of president obama's reelection. the white house still has little if any reason to celebrate the first year of his second term. the president's down job approval rate in translating a 40% on par with george w. bush's rating in the fall of his fifth year in office. when he was reeling from the fallout of hurricane katrina. and on wall street today, stocks were mixed. the dow, a triple digit
lou: secretary kathleen sebelius acknowledging that the early enrollment figures for obamacare which is scheduled to be released next week, will be very low. fox is reporting a relatively new provision in obamacare opening up the medicaid program to even more fraud. that according to a new medicaid director which is raising concerns about section 2202 of the four well-kept and he says that that section expands hospital use of the honor system when caring for the uninsured who claim that they...
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anyway, after the rollout, calls are mounting for secretary kathleen sebelius to get out. ten republican senators sending a letter to the president urging her to fire her and fast. such a complicated beast here. i don't know who takes the blame but she is in charge. >> i'm surprised she is still there let me go back and say i think today proves wall street is just as delusional as washington. this may be a great company, but for crying out loud, it's priced at 50 times the revenue. maybe some days it will prove it has a business model that can earn money, but it proved today is that wall street is a casino inhabited by day traders and robots who are on the drug that the fed is feed feeding, and everyone is speculating like crazy. so wall street is failing and wall street is -- >> i'm going to put you down as a member on twitter. you could have argued the same win amazon came out, when ebay came out. mine -- >> you're taking only those that survived. there's ten that never did that were valued this way -- >> so you don't think this is a survivor -- >> i don't know. i have n
anyway, after the rollout, calls are mounting for secretary kathleen sebelius to get out. ten republican senators sending a letter to the president urging her to fire her and fast. such a complicated beast here. i don't know who takes the blame but she is in charge. >> i'm surprised she is still there let me go back and say i think today proves wall street is just as delusional as washington. this may be a great company, but for crying out loud, it's priced at 50 times the revenue. maybe...
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a bust that kathleen sebelius saw coming, but backers saw coming as well. what were they thinking? to louisiana republican senator, david vitter still trying to figure that out and more. i was not encouraged. were you? >> no, a lot of promises but nothing changed in terms of reality. you have leading democratic senators like max baucus going after her, this is serious. it should be. this roll out this product is a bust. neil: have any of your colleagues gone to say, particularly the democratic ones, all right, you are the reason, you have to go? several republicans including me have said that, i don't think any democrats have said. but you are seeing some khinks in thagin the armor. neil: do you think this thing, as we know it, the it is dead?al out, prohibited prices for folks, a lot of folks who are switching, it is not wit ready r primetime, they will start over or democrats fighting tooth and nail? >> well, i would certainly not say it is clear that it's either dead or up for major revisions, there is a lot of rhetoric, talk and promises, but no major changes to the law, the le
a bust that kathleen sebelius saw coming, but backers saw coming as well. what were they thinking? to louisiana republican senator, david vitter still trying to figure that out and more. i was not encouraged. were you? >> no, a lot of promises but nothing changed in terms of reality. you have leading democratic senators like max baucus going after her, this is serious. it should be. this roll out this product is a bust. neil: have any of your colleagues gone to say, particularly the...
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one lawmaker who questioned kathleen sebelius, pat toome and also mike lee. good to see you both. >> hi, sean. >> senator, were you happy with the answers you got today? >> i wasn't happy at all, sean. there were no good answers today. you know, i was focused on how blatantly the administration has broken really dishonest promises. they knew they couldn't deliver that everyone would have more affordable health care when the administration was forcing people to buy more expensive plans. they knew it was not true you could keep the insurance plan you had if you liked it especially if the reality was you would lose it if the administration didn't like it. finally it was never true ta you would be able to keep the doctor you have now because the new plan that the obama care forces you into might not work with the doctor of your choice. we demonstrated this. she had no good answers to the b problems. >> you can't keep your plan or your doctor. you have rate shock on top of it. it's costing way more than $900 p million. we have played it over and over. the presiden
one lawmaker who questioned kathleen sebelius, pat toome and also mike lee. good to see you both. >> hi, sean. >> senator, were you happy with the answers you got today? >> i wasn't happy at all, sean. there were no good answers today. you know, i was focused on how blatantly the administration has broken really dishonest promises. they knew they couldn't deliver that everyone would have more affordable health care when the administration was forcing people to buy more...
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. >>> health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius was on the hot seat again on alcohol today. she fac ons capitol hill today. libby casey has more on what happened from washington. >> secretary sebelius met tough questions and criticism right from the start of today's senate finance committee hearing. the chairman is a democrat of montana and he is one of the chief architects of the health care law, so he has got a lot riding on its success. he actually warned secretary sebelius last sprirng that if its -- spring that if it implementation wasn't done correctly it would be a train wreck. >> this is unacceptable. it has been disappointing to hear members of the administration say they didn't see the problems coming. secretary sebelius, last time you came before this committee i used two words to voice my concerns about the law's implementation. since then, my words have been twifortetwisted and maligned the forecast. make no mistake i believe in this law. >> the secretary said there's no excuse for what she calls a miserable five weeks since the website healthcare.gov launched.
. >>> health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius was on the hot seat again on alcohol today. she fac ons capitol hill today. libby casey has more on what happened from washington. >> secretary sebelius met tough questions and criticism right from the start of today's senate finance committee hearing. the chairman is a democrat of montana and he is one of the chief architects of the health care law, so he has got a lot riding on its success. he actually warned secretary...
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. >> reporter: on capitol hill, health and human services secretary, kathleen sebelius was grilled about whether americans can keep their existing health plan. >> is it true or is it false, madam secretary -- >> you can keep your plan. >> no more excuses, no more spin, give us the truth. >> she admitted early enrollment numbers will be low. one person who was able to sign up, alaska senator, mark begich, but he's still giving the white house grief. >>> back to the community health grants that will be announced today, it's the second round of those grants. the money something used to keep the community health centers going, to build new centers, to renew their leases and to hire new staff. and many of those staffers are being trained to help people through this process of signing up for insurance, richard? >> tracie potts, thank you. >>> now to a bribery and prostitution scandal rocking the navy all involving a character named fat leonard. in the latest revelations, a third official has been arrested with accepting prostitutes, luxury travel, cash and reportedly lady gaga tickets. authori
. >> reporter: on capitol hill, health and human services secretary, kathleen sebelius was grilled about whether americans can keep their existing health plan. >> is it true or is it false, madam secretary -- >> you can keep your plan. >> no more excuses, no more spin, give us the truth. >> she admitted early enrollment numbers will be low. one person who was able to sign up, alaska senator, mark begich, but he's still giving the white house grief. >>>...
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for the second time, now, health secretary kathleen sebelius today faced a barrage of questions from congress over hundreds of problems with this new federal health care website. her testimony came hours after the chief technical official stepped down at the centers for medicare and medicaid services. his office oversaw the creation of the website. nbc's white house correspondent has more on all this tonight. >> reporter: on capitol hill and once again under fire. secretary sebelius this time taking heat for the president's promise if you like your health care plan you can keep it. >> is that statement on the white house website true? or is it false? >> sir, i think the statement -- >> is it true or false? >> this is a dishonesty. you've been misleading the american people. and the president has. >> this, to put it bluntly, is simply untrue. >> reporter: while more than 3 million americans who buy their own insurance have received cancellation letters. >> delaying the affordable care act wouldn't delay people's cancer or diabetes or parkinson's. so for millions of americans, delay is
for the second time, now, health secretary kathleen sebelius today faced a barrage of questions from congress over hundreds of problems with this new federal health care website. her testimony came hours after the chief technical official stepped down at the centers for medicare and medicaid services. his office oversaw the creation of the website. nbc's white house correspondent has more on all this tonight. >> reporter: on capitol hill and once again under fire. secretary sebelius this...
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the hits keep on coming for the health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius. it died down a little bit. it felt like it but now gaining heat again on capitol hill. getting a tough grilling. what exactly happened there? >> well, she was pressed by senators throughout this hearing about the various problems with the website, the veracity of the president's comments when he said if you like your plarng you can keep it. republicans were accusing the administration of lying to the american people. at one point, the senator from north carolina was pressing sebelius on what the enrollment numbers will be like because of all the problems. and she acknowledged they won't be all that great. here's what she had to say. >> what is the october through the end of december target enrollment? >> senator, there are all kinds of different target enrollments. i think there was a memo internally that called for about a million people to be enrolled through december. but we're updating those targtss. i can tell you our early numbers will be very low. >> to give you a sense that pr
the hits keep on coming for the health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius. it died down a little bit. it felt like it but now gaining heat again on capitol hill. getting a tough grilling. what exactly happened there? >> well, she was pressed by senators throughout this hearing about the various problems with the website, the veracity of the president's comments when he said if you like your plarng you can keep it. republicans were accusing the administration of lying to the...
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you're already seeing kathleen sebelius say the numbers are going to be considerably lower. we know the first day of enrollment had six people. the question is how much can you tamp down -- do democrats in the white house need to work harder tamping down any expectations that anybody enrolled at all? >> if they have any expectations at all anymore. because there have been so many problems. i was just thinking as you showed that map, the white house is in this vicious cycle, it seems. so the supreme court said that states could opt out of being in the exchanges, right? so the red state governors do that. but the whole purpose of the law is to ensure the uninsured. the federal government had to set up something so the people who lived in those red states could sign up for health care because they are unlucky enough to live in a state like new york or washington, d.c. or california where if you go on healthcare.gov and go to your state that has an exchange, you click there, get signed up and everything. so the sites don't work for those states -- >> a cascade of disaster for a
you're already seeing kathleen sebelius say the numbers are going to be considerably lower. we know the first day of enrollment had six people. the question is how much can you tamp down -- do democrats in the white house need to work harder tamping down any expectations that anybody enrolled at all? >> if they have any expectations at all anymore. because there have been so many problems. i was just thinking as you showed that map, the white house is in this vicious cycle, it seems. so...
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anyway, health secretary katr a kathleen sebelius got another grilling on capitol hill, this time from the senate finance committee. kansas senator pat roberts called for the former kansas senator to resign. >> your main goal should have been to protect them, but in your zeal to implement this wall, not warnings, not advice, not counsel would deter you from implementing the exchanges. you have said america should hold you accountable, which is why today, madame secretary, i repeat my request for you to resign. >> all right. one guy from kansas ripping into another lady from kansas. very interesting. and we got important possible trend coming up. state health commissioners are urging insurance companies to extend existing plans that are being killed by obama care. a lot of this is state insurance commissioners, too. but here's the rub -- the state health care exchange administrators in many cases are saying no. and other state insurance commissioners are making similar moves. you've got a revolt here of the bureaucrats. so far, very little evidence 6 insurance plan extensions for the si
anyway, health secretary katr a kathleen sebelius got another grilling on capitol hill, this time from the senate finance committee. kansas senator pat roberts called for the former kansas senator to resign. >> your main goal should have been to protect them, but in your zeal to implement this wall, not warnings, not advice, not counsel would deter you from implementing the exchanges. you have said america should hold you accountable, which is why today, madame secretary, i repeat my...
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kathleen sebelius once again was in the hot seat. max baucus who heads up the senate finance committee where she sat down at the witness table yesterday, remember he helped write the law. the last time she was there, he referred to the affordable care act implementation as a potential train wreck. he said he was unhappy with it. but bill nelson, the democrat from florida, summed it up when he was talking about the contractors responsible for the affordable care act website. he said, quote, i want you to burn their fingers and make them pay for not being responsible. she would not agree to that. >> john cornyn actually -- this is the most incredible thing today. he actually -- john cornyn -- gets in there and says i have a simple question. the people that will have all of our information, which we're assuming might be at risk, is there a background check on them. listen to this conversation. >> isn't it true that there is no federal requirement for navigators to undergo a criminal background check even though they will receive persona
kathleen sebelius once again was in the hot seat. max baucus who heads up the senate finance committee where she sat down at the witness table yesterday, remember he helped write the law. the last time she was there, he referred to the affordable care act implementation as a potential train wreck. he said he was unhappy with it. but bill nelson, the democrat from florida, summed it up when he was talking about the contractors responsible for the affordable care act website. he said, quote, i...
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. >> reporter: on chill health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius was grilled about whether americans can keep their existing health plans. >> is it true or is it false, madame secretary? >> in your plan -- >> no more excuses. no more spin. just give us the truth. >> reporter: she admitted early enrollment numbers will be low. one person who was able to sign up, alaska senator, but he's still giving the white house grief. >> he's not returning my calls because i'm yelling eight him all the time on some of the issues. >> reporter: we learned the top technology officer at health and human services is quitting, stepping down from the job at the end of next week. it's not clear if that has to do with this troubled website. >> tracie potts in washington, thanks so much. >>> now to a bribery and prostitution stajcandal rockinge navy involved a foreign chashgt ter named fat leonard. they say a malaysian contractor gave the navy those goods in exchange for classified information. they say it helped his singapore company overbill the pentagon. >>> a georgia family is demanding to kno
. >> reporter: on chill health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius was grilled about whether americans can keep their existing health plans. >> is it true or is it false, madame secretary? >> in your plan -- >> no more excuses. no more spin. just give us the truth. >> reporter: she admitted early enrollment numbers will be low. one person who was able to sign up, alaska senator, but he's still giving the white house grief. >> he's not returning my...
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. >> so obama and kathleen sebelius have no problem whatsoever making you, when you sign up for obamacare give your most private information to a convicted felon. everybody apparently liked their plans. so why the hell do we have to do this in the first place? >> a lot of people thought they were buying coverage that turned out not to be so good. >> i will remind you some people like to drive a ford, not a ferrari and some people like to drink out of a red solo cup not a crystal stem. you are taking away their choice. >> plans that were in effect in march of 2010 that didn't change to the detriment of the consumer, those are in effect. >> so if you are getting one of these letters, just shop around in the new marketplace. >> it's arrogant. it's arrogant. >>> who knows best what is best for you? you or the government? senator lindsey graham joins us. >> apparently not the government. all i can say is that if this doesn't turn around pretty quickly, president obama is going to lose his second term. democrats are going to bail out in droves before next election. and his signature issue is go
. >> so obama and kathleen sebelius have no problem whatsoever making you, when you sign up for obamacare give your most private information to a convicted felon. everybody apparently liked their plans. so why the hell do we have to do this in the first place? >> a lot of people thought they were buying coverage that turned out not to be so good. >> i will remind you some people like to drive a ford, not a ferrari and some people like to drink out of a red solo cup not a...
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. >> meanwhile, on capitol hill it was the senate's turn to question hhs secretary kathleen sebelius. >> this is unacceptable. it has been disappointing to hear members of administration say they didn't see the problems coming. >> as someone who has fought and bled for this and who sincerely thinks it's going to work in the long run, i want you to hold them account, bun their fingers and make them pay. >> this is a false statement made to the american people that this administration has consistently doubled down on and repeated time and time again. and the only thing i can conclude is that it's impossible to do something in this administration that gets you fired. it's impossible. >> let's turn to pole politics. martin walsh, one popular guy in boston and not even mayor-elect. former aide to ted kennedy. received a few unexpected calls of congratulations yesterday. one was from vice president joe biden who reportedly roared, you son of a gun, matter y yrty, di. dnc share debbie wasserman schultz reportedly made the error, so did the mayor of minneapolis. the wrong marty walsh told ""t
. >> meanwhile, on capitol hill it was the senate's turn to question hhs secretary kathleen sebelius. >> this is unacceptable. it has been disappointing to hear members of administration say they didn't see the problems coming. >> as someone who has fought and bled for this and who sincerely thinks it's going to work in the long run, i want you to hold them account, bun their fingers and make them pay. >> this is a false statement made to the american people that this...
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and secretary kathleen sebelius questioned today. >>> the do you finishing the day at 15,746. it surpassed the record set back on november 29th. and twitter is pricing its shares at $26. that is higher than expected. that values the social media site at more than $18 billion. twitter begins public trading tomorrow on the new york stock exchange under the ticker symbol twtr. "real money with ali velshi" is next on al jazeera america. >> reporter: the weight is finally over. the hottest ipo this year set to price but should you get in on the action. plus some californians are getting time to sort out their insurance options. i will talk to the man who made that at. and the search is on, why finding the next ceo to microsoft is a bigger deal than you think. i'm ail ail ali velshi, and this "real money." >> this is "real money." you are the most important part of the show. join us in the next half hour on twitter using the handle at jj real money. i just mentioned twitter. twitter set it's ipo price at $26 a pay. but that's what the big boys will pay. regular investors get their f
and secretary kathleen sebelius questioned today. >>> the do you finishing the day at 15,746. it surpassed the record set back on november 29th. and twitter is pricing its shares at $26. that is higher than expected. that values the social media site at more than $18 billion. twitter begins public trading tomorrow on the new york stock exchange under the ticker symbol twtr. "real money with ali velshi" is next on al jazeera america. >> reporter: the weight is finally...
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kathleen sebelius told a senate committee after hundreds of fixes, the website still needs repairs but should not be taken offline until the fixes are complete. >> delaying the affordable care act won't delay cancer, diabetes or clost real screenings or prenatal care. for many americans, delay is not an option. >> sebelius was warned lawmakers don't want to wake up at the end of november and find out, as he put it, we're not there yet. >>> the first casualty of the officials behind the troubled plague health insurance website. the centers forç medicare and medicaid website announced that tony trinkle will leave this month and head to the private sector. >>> expenses caused a sharp drop in humans proch fits and lowering the 014 profit outlook because of lower than expected enromment from the exchanges but the weak outlook didn't weigh on the stock. it popped 2% to $95.87. >>> whole foods market says sales growth is slowing, same store sales rose 6% in the fourth quarter but that was the slowest pace of the year. the largest u.s. natural organic grocery chain is lowering sales forecast
kathleen sebelius told a senate committee after hundreds of fixes, the website still needs repairs but should not be taken offline until the fixes are complete. >> delaying the affordable care act won't delay cancer, diabetes or clost real screenings or prenatal care. for many americans, delay is not an option. >> sebelius was warned lawmakers don't want to wake up at the end of november and find out, as he put it, we're not there yet. >>> the first casualty of the...
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thats according to health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius. sebelius was back on capitol hill yesterday to hear what lawmakers on the senate finance committee had to say regarding the shaky rollout of the federal health exchanges. from where i sit, things don't' seem to going smoothly at all. in fact, i think we would all agree that thusfar the implementation of the so-called affordable care act has been an absolute debacle. sebelius says she will not delay the health care act, despite problems with the sites and, calls the technical problems 'fixable." it's unacceptable. i am focused on fixing it and i am accountable. sebilius notes uninsured americans have plenty of time to sign up for plans before the december 15th deadline, to have coverage begin january first. currently, contractors aim to have the website fixed by november 30th. starbucks plans to hire 10- thousand veterans and active- duty spouses within the next 5 years. ceo howard schultz made the announcement along with former secretary of defense, and current starbucks board member,
thats according to health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius. sebelius was back on capitol hill yesterday to hear what lawmakers on the senate finance committee had to say regarding the shaky rollout of the federal health exchanges. from where i sit, things don't' seem to going smoothly at all. in fact, i think we would all agree that thusfar the implementation of the so-called affordable care act has been an absolute debacle. sebelius says she will not delay the health care act,...
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today secretary of health and human services kathleen sebelius told congress there were 200 flaws in the health care web site but she expects all will be fixed by the end of the month. three and a half million americans have been told that their health plans will be canceled because their plans don't meet the minimum requirements of obamacare. we asked wyatt andrews to look into that. >> reporter: karen defnall did not vote for the president and was not a fan of health care reform until she learned that obamacare could be a very good deal for her. >> i perceive this as a blessing and if it comes into fruition i'm very grateful for this. >> reporter: defnall, who runs a small day care in virginia, is about to lose her current policy with anthem health. her monthly premium now at $771 will go down under obamacare to $221 thanks to a federal subsidy. she also saves on out-of-pocket costs. defnall's current policy has limited coverage for preventative tests, pediatric care and the emergency room. but all of that is covered under the new law and could reduce her out-of-pocket costs around
today secretary of health and human services kathleen sebelius told congress there were 200 flaws in the health care web site but she expects all will be fixed by the end of the month. three and a half million americans have been told that their health plans will be canceled because their plans don't meet the minimum requirements of obamacare. we asked wyatt andrews to look into that. >> reporter: karen defnall did not vote for the president and was not a fan of health care reform until...
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health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius says that's not going to happen. >> for millions of americans, delay is not an option. people's lives depend on this. >> reporter: sebelius says the website will be fully functional by the end of the month. tara mergener for cbs news, washington. >> wednesday did bring more signs of a potential extension to the enrollment period for aca. the head of human that, one of the lasters insurers in the obamacare market place said the government will eventually give people more time to sign up. >>> the officials from the united states, russia, china, britain, france and germany will begin meetings today with iranian representatives over iran's nuclear enrichment program. the gang of six are seeking an end to the nuclear program there in exchange they will cut back on sanctions against iran which have crippled their economy. but a bill being debated in the united states could derail the talks. congress is considering imposing new sanctions, a move the white house is trying to postpone. >>> it is possible that yasser arafat died from poisonin
health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius says that's not going to happen. >> for millions of americans, delay is not an option. people's lives depend on this. >> reporter: sebelius says the website will be fully functional by the end of the month. tara mergener for cbs news, washington. >> wednesday did bring more signs of a potential extension to the enrollment period for aca. the head of human that, one of the lasters insurers in the obamacare market place said...
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sebelius. she was grilled again yesterday at a senate committee hearing. some lawmakers said some government contractors should be punished as well that plagued the healthcare website. >> i want you to burn their fingers and make them pay. >> we know that lying to congress is a crime but unfortunately lying to the american people is not. >> president obama anticipates the website will be working the way it's supposed to by the end of the month. >>> well, we haven't heard about the high-speed rail project in a while that's supposed to connect the bay area to l.a. >> we are talking about it this morning because sharon chin discovered the rail project is running right over some little known tunnels that a long time ago were places to party. >> reporter: in the heart of fresno's chinatown from a secret entryway, we descended under the streets from one basement that connects to others. in the late 1870s and decades afterwards this was part of an underground chinatown a haven for gambling, prosecutio
sebelius. she was grilled again yesterday at a senate committee hearing. some lawmakers said some government contractors should be punished as well that plagued the healthcare website. >> i want you to burn their fingers and make them pay. >> we know that lying to congress is a crime but unfortunately lying to the american people is not. >> president obama anticipates the website will be working the way it's supposed to by the end of the month. >>> well, we haven't...
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martha: there are a froag number of lawmakers calling for secretary kathleen sebelius to resign over the botched obamacare rollout. watch this. >> i would like to ask you a simple true or false question. is that statement on the white house website true or is it false? >> sir, i think the statement is ... >> is it true or is it false? >> the vast majority of americans who are insured are in the employer market, are in public plans or veterans plans, and the -- those plans have stayed in place and continue to offer benefits. >> my time is limited so i will just ask that the record note that you have refused to answer my question whether it's true or false. martha: the issue whether you like your healthcare plan, you can keep it. he asked is that true or is that false and it's still on that website. i'm joined by ohio congressman charles grassley -- iowa, excuse me -- always good to have you with us. you were there during that hearing. that is the question, whether that was a lie. whether the american people were told the truth when they were promised if you wanted to keep your healthc
martha: there are a froag number of lawmakers calling for secretary kathleen sebelius to resign over the botched obamacare rollout. watch this. >> i would like to ask you a simple true or false question. is that statement on the white house website true or is it false? >> sir, i think the statement is ... >> is it true or is it false? >> the vast majority of americans who are insured are in the employer market, are in public plans or veterans plans, and the -- those...